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Nov 21Every Weekday

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SCIENTISTS

IN A 1939 LETTER, HE RECALLED A BOYHOOD EXPERIENCE THAT INSPIRED HIS LIFE'S WORK: PETTING HIS CAT ON A COLD WINTER'S NIGHT

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